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Facing down extremism
Facing down extremism
Last Modified: 25 Sep 2008
By:
Nina Teggarty, Ginny Sandringham
Muslims are continually told to confront extremists. More4 News reports on what happened when one man tried to do precisely that.
For almost a decade now, in Muslim halls, mosques and homes, the debates and at times the confrontations between Islamists and so-called moderates have been taking place - sometimes with passion.
Rarely do these take place in the public domain. But More 4 News went to one meeting in east London where a youth worker, incensed at the growth of what he saw as an extreme new organisation, decided to confront them. Is this right, or responsible?
Nina Teggarty reports.
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